YOLOrekt
Next generation options trading, gamified.
It’s time for some big news from headquarters. We receive more constructive feedback than we can hope for from our awesome YOLO community and are moving at breakneck pace to bring you some BIG feature additions to the platform. Did I say BIG? I meant BTC because….
We hear you players. After overwhelming demand, we’re bringing Bitcoin (BTC) derivatives to YOLO. Also, Satoshi came to us in a dream and told us if we buidl, they will come. Our users can now predict price moves on the original and largest cryptocurrency market in the world at: yolobtc.com. We’ve made the wallet super easy to use, and users are on-boarded and ready to play with their btc in twenty minutes.
https://medium.com/yolorekt/yolorekt-community-update-003-btc-is-here-并且有中文版本-5ea35dcaa24cc
We’re excited to announce that YOLOrekt is officially two months old! What a crazy two months it has been. Definitely a lot to YOLO about, but we also got rekt a few times, which have been resolved and explained later in the update. First, off we want to give our fans and players a huge thanks. We are super grateful for your support in helping us improve the game through identifying bugs and discussing future features with us.
OK, lets chat numbers:
2,000+ new visitors
~80 DAUs
413 new wallets created
Over $300,000 Betting Volume (Bots + User)
Bettors Retention over 14% are coming back after two months
Average time spent on site ~8 minutes
We also slipped into top 10 in dApp Radar
https://medium.com/yolorekt/yolorekt-community-update-002-2d4302948620
Another day, another dollar… or $5! To celebrate our first month live on Mainnet we are awarding the next 100 people to sign up for YOLOrekt with $5 that will be sent to their newly created wallets as soon as they sign up.
Promotion Results:
100 User Promotion turned into 170 more signups .
Exactly 14 days ago YOLOrekt made its maiden launch, quietly pulling back the curtains at ETH Berlin and taking the critical step from Rinkeby to Mainnet.
Here are the numbers:
1398 visitors, spending an average of 5:30 minutes
168 DAUs
115 wallets created
Over $50,000 Betting Volume ( Bots + Users)
5,597,583 method calls within the first 24 hours
https://medium.com/yolorekt/yolorekt-community-update-001-4f1f0f1b386c
We launched on twitter and reddit. We announced to the world using the following article. https://medium.com/yolorekt/meet-yolorekt-ethereums-newest-dapp-9a9173f8eaef.
We got 100 users signed up on the first day and we had great retention over 40% on the first week.
Self funded team started early 2019. Bunch of engineers Wills, James and l started working on this until May and then Garen joined our team to build out YOLOrekt smart contract and backend. Lot of attention and time spent on UI/UX. Cortesa/Erik was the talented UI engineers who worked us shape the current product YOLOrekt.
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Congratulations on the launch! Building a Bitcoin-focused product is one challenge, but creating a reliable platform that can scale with user adoption is where the real engineering begins. Infrastructure, security, and operational reliability will be key as the product evolves.